Voting Record — Tim Yeo MP, South Suffolk (10658)

Tim Yeo

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Con 10 votes out of 766, 1.3% 766 votes out of 1239, 61.8% 0 times
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 4 votes out of 579, 0.7% 579 votes out of 1288, 45.0% 1 time
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 6 votes out of 723, 0.8% 723 votes out of 1246, 58.0% 0 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 1 vote out of 706, 0.1% 706 votes out of 1273, 55.5% 0 times

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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HouseDateSubjectTim YeoCon VoteRôle
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Chair, Energy and Climate Change Committee
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Chair, Energy and Climate Change Committee
Commons23 Feb 2015Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal Majorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Jun 2013Energy Bill — Clause 1 — Requirement to Set a Decarbonisation Target Range minorityno Rebel
Commons21 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Third Reading Majorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 8 — Domestic protection for persons Majorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 6 — Protection of Beliefs About Marriage Majorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 3 — Conscientious Objection From Registrars to Marrying Same Sex Couples Majorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Feb 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays Majorityaye Rebel
30 Nov 2010Became Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
Commons15 Jun 2010Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee minorityno Rebel
10 Jun 2010Became Chair, Energy and Climate Change Committee
10 Jun 2010Became Chair, Energy and Climate Change Committee
6 May 2010Stopped being Chair, Environmental Audit Committee
6 May 2010Stopped being Chair, Environmental Audit Committee
HouseDateSubjectTim YeoCon VoteRôle
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility Majorityaye Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness Majorityaye Rebel
Commons6 May 2008Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill: Blasphemy Majorityno Rebel
Commons25 Oct 2007Modernisation of the House of Commons — Handheld email devices Majorityaye Rebel
3 Aug 2007Stopped being Member, Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee)
18 Mar 2007Became Member, Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons26 Jan 2007Orders of the Day — Energy Saving (Daylight) Bill tellayeaye Teller
15 Dec 2005Became Chair, Environmental Audit Committee
15 Dec 2005Became Chair, Environmental Audit Committee
15 Dec 2005Stopped being Member, Environmental Audit Committee
14 Dec 2005Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
14 Dec 2005Became Member, Environmental Audit Committee
5 May 2005Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs,
HouseDateSubjectTim YeoCon VoteRôle
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons minorityaye Rebel
14 Jun 2004Became Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs,
14 Jun 2004Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Health,
10 Nov 2003Became Shadow Secretary of State for Health,
10 Nov 2003Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State (Trade and Industry),
Commons10 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — Maintain Prohibition on Promotion of Homosexuality (Section 28) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons9 Dec 2002Extradition Bill Majorityno Rebel
23 Jul 2002Became Shadow Secretary of State (Trade and Industry),
23 Jul 2002Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport,
18 Sep 2001Became Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport,
18 Sep 2001Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs,
HouseDateSubjectTim YeoCon VoteRôle
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations Majorityno Rebel
Commons13 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001 bothno Rebel
2 Jun 1998Became Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs,
2 Jun 1998Stopped being Vice-Chair, Conservative Party,
1 Jan 1998Became Vice-Chair, Conservative Party,
21 Mar 1997Stopped being Member, Treasury Committee
4 Nov 1996Became Member, Treasury Committee
6 Jan 1994Stopped being Minister (Department of Environment) (Environment and Countryside),
27 May 1993Became Minister (Department of Environment) (Environment and Countryside),
27 May 1993Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health),
15 Apr 1992Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health),
15 Apr 1992Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Environment),
28 Nov 1990Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Environment),

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this MP and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

AgreementPolicy
50% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
84% Academy Schools - for
0% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
50% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50% Apprenticeships
50% Assisted Dying
54% Asylum System - More strict
13% Ban fox hunting
12% Bankers' Bonus Tax
73% Business and community control of schools: For
70% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
84% Closed Material Proceedure
78% Coalition Programme for Government - For
3% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Crossrail - In favour
75% Cull Badgers
38% Delegate more powers to government ministers
75% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
80% Employee Shareholder Status
100% Encourage and incentivise saving
100% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
6% Energy Prices - More Affordable
100% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
47% European Union Integration - For
84% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
71% Fixed Term Parliaments
10% Foundation hospitals - In favour
13% Fox hunting - Ban
75% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
62% Fully Elected House of Lords
25% Further devolution to Scotland
15% Further devolution to Wales
47% Gambling - Against permissiveness
86% GP Commissioning in the NHS
21% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
83% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
79% Higher taxes on banks
50% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
55% Homosexuality - Equal rights
80% HS2 - In Favour
18% Human Rights and Equality
16% Identity cards - For introduction
40% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
89% Increase Air Passenger Duty
89% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
90% Increase VAT
50% Inheritance Tax
99% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
89% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
11% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
19% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
14% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
88% Localise Council Tax Support
54% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
13% Mansion Tax
71% Mass Retention of Communications Data
59% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
11% Minimum Wage
16% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
38% More powers for local councils
35% No detention without charge or trial
8% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
50% Nuclear power - For
43% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
58% Pension auto-enrolment - For
76% Police and Crime Commissioners
0% Post office - in favour of Government policy
100% Post office closures - against
25% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
84% Privatise Royal Mail
65% Promote Occupational Pensions
1% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
50% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50% Public Ownership of Railways
25% Rail Fares - Lower
84% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
50% Reduce capital gains tax
75% Reduce central funding for local government
88% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
82% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
92% Reducing the number of MPs - for
99% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
40% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
75% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
48% Register of Lobbyists
0% Regulate letting agent fees
17% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
39% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
91% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
73% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
76% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
42% Right to strike
62% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
80% Same Sex Marriage - for
86% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Sell England's Public Forests
55% Smoking ban - In favour
0% State control of bus services
67% Stop climate change
1% Support current and former armed service members
48% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
67% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
92% Trade Unions - Restrict
50% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50% Transparency of Parliament
50% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
92% University education fees - Should be free
39% University Tuition Fees - For
84% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
50% Voting age - Reduce to 16
17% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
20% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
25% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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